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“Those who want to share their code can make products and share their work without additional legal risks.”

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Eben Moglen is a renowned law professor, born on July 13, 1959. He has a deep academic background and extensive practical experience in the field of law, particularly in computer law and intellectual property rights. more

“You could make a good case that the history of social life is about the history of the technology of memory. That social order and control, structure of governance, social cohesion in states or organizations larger than face-to-face society depends on the nature of the technology of memory - both how it works and what it remembers. In short, what societies value is what they memorize, and how they memorize it, and who has access to its memorized form determines the structure of power that the society represents and acts from.”

States Remember Faces Form Life Is Values Order Social Memories Cases Technology Depends Organization Structure Determine Access Governance Face To Face Social Life Social Order Cohesion

Author:Eben Moglen

“The great moral question of the twenty-first century is this: if all knowledge, all culture, all art, all useful information can be costlessly given to everyone at the same price that it is given to anyone; if everyone can have everything, anywhere, all the time, why is it ever moral to exclude anyone?”

Ifs Art Culture Given Moral Knowing Century Information 21st Century Useful Information

Author:Eben Moglen

“There is a First Amendment right to speak in a encrypted way.... The right to speak P.G.P. is like the right to speak Navajo. The Government has no particular right to prevent you from speaking in a technical manner even if it is inconvenient for them to understand.”

Ifs Way Firsts Government Speak Particular Internet Amendments Free Speech First Amendment Inconvenient

Author:Eben Moglen

“Nothing, save the hangman's noose, concentrates the mind like piles of cash.”

Mind Cash Hangman Nooses

Book:The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Source: The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

“We're going to put Hulu ahead of you, unless you pay up.”

Pay

Author:Tim Wu

“BE THE MEDIA is uplifting and empowering.”

Media Uplifting Empowering

Author:Tim Wu

“The best antidote to the disruptive power of innovation is overregulation.”

Innovation Antidote Disruptive

Book:The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Source: The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

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